Hanshin
Sign in to save, derived from the second kanji from and the first kanji from (but in on-reading instead of kun-reading), refers generally to Osaka, Kobe, and the surrounding area in the Kansai region of Japan.
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It is catalogued under topics including Hyōgo Prefecture, Kobe and Osaka Prefecture.
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, derived from the second kanji from and the first kanji from (but in on-reading instead of kun-reading), refers generally to Osaka, Kobe, and the surrounding area in the Kansai region of Japan.
In the context of a region of Hyōgo Prefecture, the term is used to refer to the 8 small municipalities (Amagasaki, Ashiya, Inagawa, Itami, Kawanishi, Nishinomiya, Sanda and Takarazuka) located close to the northern coast of Osaka Bay between the two large cities of Kobe and Osaka. In some contexts, the eastern Higashinada and Nada wards of Kobe and Nishiyodagawa Ward of Osaka are also included.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hanshin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.